GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| repercussion | reflection |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |